India, July 18 -- Two people were killed in separate incidents of hit and run in Noida, officers said on Thursday, adding in one incident a motorcyclist died while in another an auto-rickshaw driver was killed, police said on Thursday.

A 55-year-old man died and another sustained injuries in a hit-and-run incident after an unidentified vehicle hit their motorcycle near a Sector 71 underpass U-turn on Wednesday evening and fled the scene, police said.

Police identified the deceased as Vijay Nishad, a resident of Sector 9, Noida, and the injured as Pradeep Kumar, 50, a resident of Khoda, Ghaziabad.

Nishad's son in his police complaint Vinay Nishad said: "On Wednesday evening my father Vijay and his colleague Pradeep, who works at a priva...